Distribution of the maxillary and mandibular nerves, and the submaxillary ganglion.
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| colspan="2" |The mouth cavity. The apex of the tongue is turned upward, and on the right side a superficial dissection of its under surface has been made.
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|Latin
|colspan="2"|n. lingualis
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|Innervates
|colspan="2"|tongue
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|colspan="2"|mandibular nerve
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|MeSH
|colspan="2"|[A08.800.800.120.760.500.450]
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|Dorlands/Elsevier
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The Lingual Nerve supplies the mucous membrane of the anterior two-thirds of the tongue.